Barback - Pagan Idol

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.18
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Hourly rate SF minimum
Tips
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Matching 401(k)

Job Description

Pagan Idol is a vibrant tropical bar located in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District. Known for its immersive tiki-themed atmosphere, this establishment offers daily escapes to island life, captivating patrons with uniquely crafted cocktails and an ambiance set against the backdrop of its iconic sunken ship and tropical island decor. As a part of the Future Bars Group portfolio, Pagan Idol embodies a commitment to excellence in hospitality, consistently delivering memorable experiences through attentive service, creative mixology, and a lively environment. This location attracts a diverse clientele including locals, tourists, and professionals seeking to unwind in a distinctive setting with island vibes.

The barback position at Pagan Idol plays a crucial role in supporting the bar operations to ensure seamless service quality and guest satisfaction. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and either have prior experience in the restaurant, bar, or hotel industries or are eager and motivated to learn and develop their skills in hospitality. Barbacks at Pagan Idol operate primarily during afternoon and late-night shifts, typically between 3 pm and 3 am, taking on responsibilities essential for maintaining the bar’s cleanliness, organization, and stock levels. The position demands strong attention to detail, reliability, and a collaborative spirit, working closely with bartenders and other team members to facilitate a smooth workflow and outstanding guest experiences. This role offers an entry point into the hospitality industry with opportunities for growth and skill enhancement, complemented by competitive compensation that includes the San Francisco minimum hourly wage plus tips and eligibility for comprehensive company benefits. Potential candidates must be at least 21 years old and willing to obtain relevant certifications such as the California Food Handler’s Certification and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) training, ensuring compliance with local health and safety standards. Joining Pagan Idol means becoming part of an inclusive, equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and fosters a supportive work environment where each team member's contribution is recognized and appreciated.

Job Requirements

  • Previous kitchen prep experience
  • basic math skills
  • good interpersonal skills
  • legal age 21 or older
  • ability to work specified days Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
  • willingness to obtain CA Food Handler’s Certification
  • willingness to complete RBS training

Job Qualifications

  • Previous kitchen prep experience is required
  • previous experience as barback or barista is preferred
  • strong attention to detail
  • able to follow directions
  • basic math skills or an ability to use a calculator and understand proportions
  • good interpersonal skills
  • has or is willing to obtain a CA Food Handler’s Certification and RBS training required
  • 21 plus years of age or older
  • able to work Tuesday, Friday and Saturday

Job Duties

  • Assist bartenders with daily service
  • maintain overall bar cleanliness
  • prepare batches and other cocktail ingredients
  • wash and organize glassware
  • retrieve and keep adequate levels of bar stock
  • clean as part of opening and closing duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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